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What happens to physical growth in the preschool aged child? - Correct Answer-Growth rate
slows and stabilizes. Increase of 2.5-3.5 inches/year
What milestones does a 3 year old meet? - Correct Answer-Walks, runs, climbs, and jumps wall
Rides tricycle, tiptoes, & balances on one foot for a few seconds
What stage, according to Erikson, is the preschool-aged child in? - Correct Answer-Initiative v.
Guilt
What is the Electra complex? - Correct Answer-Children fall in love with opposite-sex parent and
identify with same-sex parent.
According to Piaget, what do preschool-aged kids not have a concept of? - Correct Answer-
Left/right and time
What is magical thinking? - Correct Answer-Children think they can cause things to happen
(such as illness)
What milestones does a 4 year old meet? - Correct Answer-Can skip, hop on one foot, catch a
ball
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,According to Kohlberg, what do preschool aged children do? - Correct Answer-Moral
development
Overcome separation anxiety
Sexual exploration (in moderation) is normal
What type of play do school aged children participate in? - Correct Answer-Associative play
When are imaginary friends common? - Correct Answer-2 1/2 to 3 years old. Typically disappear
around school-age
What milestones does a 5 year old meet? - Correct Answer-Establish right or left handedness
skips and hops on alternate feet, jumps rope, skates and swims
Desire to please and do things right
What are concerns about growth and development in the preschool aged child? - Correct
Answer-Aggression, speech problems, stress, and fears
When is stuttering a concern? - Correct Answer-If it lasts for more than 6 months
What is the nutritional requirement for preschool aged children? - Correct Answer-90
kcal/kg/day
100ml/kg/day
What is the 5-2-1-0 rule? - Correct Answer-5 fruits and veggies
2 hours of screen time
1 hour of physical activity
0 sugary drinks
, What is the average hours of sleep required for preschool aged children? - Correct Answer-12
hours
What vaccines are common among the preschool aged child (4-6 yrs)? - Correct Answer-DTaP,
IPV, MMR, Varicella, seasonal influenza
What systems does lead poisoning impact? - Correct Answer-renal, hemorrhage, neurologic
What are long-term effects of lead poisoning? - Correct Answer-aggression, hyperactivity,
impulsivity, developmental delays, learning disabilities, lower academic success
When is lead screening done? - Correct Answer-1 and 2 years
What is the reference level for lead? - Correct Answer-3.5 mcg/dL
What is the management of lead poisoning? - Correct Answer-Chelation
What to watch with chelation treatments? - Correct Answer-Monitor I's & O's
What age groups is the school-age child? - Correct Answer-6 to 12 years
What age does puberty typically happen? - Correct Answer-12 y/o in girls
14 y/o in boys
Biologically what happens to the body in a school-age child? - Correct Answer-Height increases
by 2 in/yr